Datasheet

Processor Four 64-bit 3.0 GHz POWER7 cores with AltiVec™ SIMD and Hardware Decimal Floating-Point acceleration
Form Factor Singlewide blade server for BladeCenter E, BladeCenter T, BladeCenter S, BladeCenter H, or BladeCenter HT chassis
L2 Cache 256KB per processor core
L3 Cache 4 MB per processor core
Memory
Base offering: 8 GB (2 x 4 GB); Express offering: 16 GB (4 x 4 GB), up to 64 GB maximum per blade, eight DIMM slots, ECC IBM
Chipkill™ DDR3 SDRAM running at 1066 MHz (4 GB DIMMs) 800 MHz (8 GB DIMMs)
Disk Bays
Two 300 or 600 GB 2.5" Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) 10K rpm non-hot-swappable disk drive;
No disk drive required on base offering.
Slots (total / available) EthernetOne PCI-E CIOv Expansion Card and one PCI-E CFFh High Speed Expansion Card
Network Interface Integrated Virtual Ethernet adapter (IVE) Dual Gigabit and support for optional dual-gigabit Ethernet
Optional Connectivity 1 and 10 Gbps Ethernet, 4 and 8 Gbps Fibre Channel, 4X InfiniBand®, SAS Expansion
PowerVM
PowerVM Express Edition: Includes Virtual I/O Server (VIOS) with Integrated Virtualization Manager and PowerVM Lx86. PowerVM
Standard Edition: Adds shared processor pools and micropartitioning
PowerVM Enterprise Edition: Adds active memory sharing and live partition mobility
RAS Features
IBM Chipkill ECC detection and correction
Processor Instruction Retry
Service processor with fault monitoring
Hot-swappable disk bays (in BladeCenter S chassis)
Hot-plug power supplies and cooling fans (on chassis)
Dynamic Processor Deallocation
Dynamic deallocation of logical partitions and PCI bus slots
Extended error handling on PCI-E slots
Redundant power supplies and cooling fans (on chassis)
Dimensions 9.65 in (245 mm) H x 1.14 in (29 mm) W x 17.55 in (445 mm) D
Weight weight: 9.6 lb (4.35 kg)²
Cooling System Calibrated Vectored Cooling via Chassis
High Availablility IBM PowerHA™ family
Operating Systems
AIX V5.3 or later, AIX V6.1 or later
IBM i 6.1 or later
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 for POWER® (SLES10 SP3) or later; SLES11 SP1 or later
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.5 for POWER (RHEL5.5) or later; RHEL5.1 or late
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Systems Management
Integrated systems management processor, IBM Systems Director Active Energy Manager, light path diagnostics, Predictive Failure
Analysis, Cluster Systems Management (CSM), Serial Over LAN, IPMI compliant
Warranty
9 hours per day, Monday through Friday (excluding holidays), next-business-day for three years at no additionalcost; on-site for
selected components; CRU (customer replaceable unit) for all other units (varies by country).Warranty service upgrades and
maintenance are available.
IBM BladeCenter™ PS700 Express
Important Note: The PS700 can only be ordered via System p ordering mechanisms.